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SPOT FORECAST FOR HASTINGS...AK STATE DIV OF FORESTRY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
939 PM AKDT TUE JUN 7 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1944 AKDT ON JUNE 07.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A THERMAL TROUGH LIES EAST-WEST ACROSS THE CENTRAL INTERIOR AND CONTINUES
TO MOVE SLOWLY NORTH. THE TROUGH IS CURRENTLY JUST SOUTH OF THE FIRE AND
WILL MOVE NORTH OF THE FIRE TONIGHT. EXPECT LIGHT NORTHWEST WINDS TO BECOME
SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT AND BECOME SOUTHWEST WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE TROUGH
WILL MOVE BACK SOUTH NEAR THE FIRE THURSDAY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE
EXPECTED TO THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

.REST OF TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51.
MAX HUMIDITY........50 TO 60 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 3 TO 5 MPH
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS
                    AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68 TO 73.
MIN HUMIDITY........25 TO 35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST AND INCREASING TO 6 TO 10 MPH WITH
                    GUSTS TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND
                    ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................2.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH.
.FRIDAY...
CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT WINDS.
.SATURDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT WINDS.
.SUNDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT WINDS.

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FORECASTER...COX
REQUESTED BY...PAUL KAISER
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110607.HASTI.02/AFG